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qwen3.8-27b-ridge

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · 27B

Excellent

Aug 20, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 4B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
88 vs 71
Hardware Fit
97 vs 88
Quality Score
84 vs 63

Hardware

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MachineMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7E51MacBook Air
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core ProcessorApple M4
Cores1610
RAM31 GB32 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, AMD Radeon(TM) GraphicsApple M4
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.8-27b-ridge qwen3.5-4b-mlx
Tokens/sec53.823.1
First chunk25 ms3279 ms
TTFT282 ms3.3 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage12.6 GB2.9 GB
Memory %41%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-ridge

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Speed
45/50
TTFT
13/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.8-27b-ridge

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
14/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
6/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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